Camera module including liquid lens

    公开(公告)号:US12298586B2

    公开(公告)日:2025-05-13

    申请号:US17415935

    申请日:2019-12-13

    Abstract: A camera module according to an embodiment includes a liquid lens including a first plate and an individual electrode disposed on a first surface of the first plate; a plurality of temperature detection elements disposed on the first surface of the first plate so as to be spaced apart from the individual electrode; and a temperature sensor connected to the plurality of temperature detection elements to sense a temperature of the liquid lens, wherein the plurality of temperature detection elements includes first and second temperature detection elements spaced apart from each other, wherein the temperature sensor is connected to one end of the first temperature detection element, and wherein an opposite end of the first temperature detection element is connected to one end of the second temperature detection element, and an opposite end of the second temperature detection element is connected to a reference potential.

    Liquid lens, camera module including the same, and method for controlling the liquid lens

    公开(公告)号:US11604348B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-03-14

    申请号:US17057583

    申请日:2019-05-23

    Abstract: A liquid lens includes a first plate including a cavity accommodating a conductive liquid and a non-conductive liquid; second and third plates disposed above and below the first plate, respectively, the second and third plates defining the cavity together with the first plate; a common electrode disposed so as to extend to the conductive liquid from a position between the first plate and the third plate; a plurality of individual electrodes disposed between the first plate and the second plate, the plurality of individual electrodes being electrically isolated from each other; and a temperature-sensing unit disposed inside at least one of the first plate, the second plate, or the third plate.

    Camera module, method of correcting movement of the module, image stabilization device therefor

    公开(公告)号:US11611703B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-03-21

    申请号:US16476374

    申请日:2018-01-09

    Abstract: The present invention provides a camera module includes a lens assembly including a plurality of lenses; an image sensor for converting an optical signal transferred through the lens assembly into an electric signal; a gyro sensor for outputting a variation signal in response to movement of the lens assembly and the image sensor; a stabilization controller for determining, in response to the variation signal, a first compensation value used to perform optical image stabilization (OIS) by driving at least one of the lenses and determining a second compensation value used to perform electronic image stabilization (EIS) by adjusting an effective area of the image sensor; and a movement correction device outputting a first control signal and a second control signal to perform image stabilization in response to the first compensation value and the second compensation value.

    Control circuit of liquid lens, camera module and method of controlling liquid lens

    公开(公告)号:US10419651B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-09-17

    申请号:US16108948

    申请日:2018-08-22

    Abstract: Disclosed is a liquid lens control circuit, which includes a liquid lens including a plurality of individual electrodes disposed in compartmental areas at the same level and a common electrode disposed at a different level from that of the individual electrodes, a voltage control circuit configured to supply voltages to the common electrode and at least one of the individual electrodes in the liquid lens in order to control an interface in the liquid lens, and a capacitance measuring circuit configured to calculate a capacitance between the common electrode and at least one of the individual electrodes in the liquid lens using a switched capacitor.

    Imaging lens, and camera module and digital device comprising same

    公开(公告)号:US11022782B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-06-01

    申请号:US15754924

    申请日:2016-08-24

    Abstract: An embodiment provides an imaging lens comprising: a body in which a first opening and a second opening are disposed; a first lens group which is disposed on the body and corresponds to the first opening; and a second lens group which is disposed on the body and corresponds to the second opening, wherein the focal distance of the first lens group is greater than 1.8 times and less than 2.1 times the focal distance of the second lens group.

    Optical device
    9.
    发明授权

    公开(公告)号:US11729485B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-08-15

    申请号:US17632291

    申请日:2020-08-21

    CPC classification number: H04N23/57 G09G3/3208 H10K50/86 H10K59/65 G02B5/3083

    Abstract: An optical device is provided. An optical device according to one aspect of the present invention comprises: a main body; a display unit which includes a polarization layer and which is disposed on one surface of the main body; and a camera module which is disposed in the main body and which overlaps the polarization layer in an optical axis direction, wherein a first region of the polarization layer overlapping the camera module in the optical axis direction blocks or reflects at least some incident light when the camera module is not operated.

    CONTROL CIRCUIT OF LIQUID LENS, CAMERA MODULE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING LIQUID LENS

    公开(公告)号:US20200213489A1

    公开(公告)日:2020-07-02

    申请号:US16816989

    申请日:2020-03-12

    Abstract: Disclosed is a liquid lens control circuit, which includes a liquid lens including a plurality of individual electrodes disposed in compartmental areas at the same level and a common electrode disposed at a different level from that of the individual electrodes, a voltage control circuit configured to supply voltages to the common electrode and at least one of the individual electrodes in the liquid lens in order to control an interface in the liquid lens, and a capacitance measuring circuit configured to calculate a capacitance between the common electrode and at least one of the individual electrodes in the liquid lens using a switched capacitor.

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